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Forklift Operator Crown Staffing

• 3.5 Catoosa, OK Job Details Full-time $18.54
• $20.

54 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Forklift Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Warehouse experience Materials handling Full Job Description Crown Staffing is currently seeking experienced Forklift Operators to fill openings with a local Manufacturing company in Catoosa, OK.

Location:

Catoosa, Oklahoma Industry:

Bus Manufacturing /

Automotive Manufacturing Employment Type:

Full-Time / Temporary-to-Hire Position Summary

• The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating powered industrial trucks to move, stage, load, and unload materials throughout a high-volume bus manufacturing facility.

This position supports production by ensuring materials, components, parts, and supplies are delivered to the appropriate work areas in a timely manner. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, and able to operate a forklift around employees, equipment, and large vehicle assemblies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Safely operate a forklift and other material-handling equipment throughout the manufacturing facility. Load, unload, transport, and stage materials, components, pallets, and production supplies. Deliver materials to production lines and designated work areas based on production needs. Remove finished materials, empty containers, pallets, and scrap from production areas. Inspect forklift equipment before each shift and report any maintenance or safety concerns. Maintain accurate inventory locations and ensure materials are placed in designated areas. Safely maneuver around buses, manufacturing equipment, employees, and other powered industrial vehicles. Follow established traffic patterns, speed limits, pedestrian safety procedures, and facility rules. Assist with receiving, shipping, staging, and material-handling activities as needed. Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards. Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and forklift operating procedures. Communicate effectively with supervisors, production employees, and material-handling teams. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Previous forklift experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, automotive, or industrial environment preferred. Ability to safely operate a sit-down forklift. Previous experience moving large, heavy, or oversized materials preferred. Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety. Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the workday. Ability to repeatedly enter and exit forklift equipment. Ability to lift and move materials as required by the position. Ability to work around moving machinery, vehicles, and manufacturing equipment. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and other industrial conditions. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Safety Expectations

• Safety is a top priority. The Forklift Operator must consistently follow all facility safety rules and procedures, properly use required PPE, complete forklift inspections, and immediately report unsafe conditions or equipment concerns. Schedule

• Shift:

  12 Hour Shifts
• Day /

Night Hours:

6am-6pm / 6pm-6am

Days:

2-2-3 Schedule Pay

• Days
• $18.54 Nights
• $20.

54 Why Join the Team? This position provides an opportunity to work inside a major bus manufacturing operation while gaining valuable experience in material handling, automotive manufacturing, logistics, and production operations. Successful employees may have opportunities for long-term or permanent employment based on performance, attendance, and business needs.

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. About Crown Staffing Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies so they can build rewarding careers and strong organizations together. In 2025, we employed over 29,000 professionals in industrial, manufacturing, administrative and healthcare jobs countrywide. Our relationships with top employers mean you'll learn about positions you won't find anywhere else. Discover the opportunity for meaningful work and a dynamic career when you work with Crown Staffing! Next Steps Thank you for your interest in our Forklift Operator position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly. Have any questions? Shoot us a text or give us a call at (270) 889-9555! We're happy to answer any questions you may have. Crown Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/D. INDANT

Pay:

$18.54

• $20.

54 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person